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Washington Senators @ Cleveland Guardians
1954-05-13 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · 11 innings · Att: 2485 · 3:26
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 8–7. Cleveland Indians put up 6 in the 9th. Hal Newhouser earned the win. Jim Busby went 4-for-6 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
W: Hal Newhouser L: Johnny Schmitz SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hank Soar · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: Bill McKinley · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Busby | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Sievers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Wright | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey McDermott | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Tipton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Umphlett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Smith | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rudy Regalado | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Hegan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Art Houtteman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Majeski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Westlake | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Pope | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Mitchell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Naragon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Newhouser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey McDermott | 8.0 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
 Sonny Dixon | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Johnny Schmitz | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Houtteman | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
 Bob Hooper | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Don Mossi | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Narleski | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Hal Newhouser | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: K/C
- Jim Busby: E6/TH
- Mickey Vernon: S7.1-2
- Roy Sievers: K
- Tom Wright: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Pete Runnels: 31
Bot 1
- Al Smith: 53
- Bobby Avila: 53
- Dave Philley: W
- Al Rosen: 9
Top 2
- Mickey McDermott: 63
- Joe Tipton: 43
- Wayne Terwilliger: 8
Bot 2
- Larry Doby: 4/P
- Rudy Regalado: HR/7
- George Strickland: K/C
- Jim Hegan: 7
Top 3
- Eddie Yost: K/C
- Jim Busby: S1
- Mickey Vernon: 4/P
- Roy Sievers: 9
Bot 3
- Art Houtteman: K/C
- Al Smith: 63
- Bobby Avila: 8
Top 4
- Tom Wright: 7
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Mickey McDermott: 4/L
Bot 4
- Dave Philley: 9
- Al Rosen: 8
- Larry Doby: K
Top 5
- Joe Tipton: D9
- Wayne Terwilliger: S5/BG.2-3
- Eddie Yost: 7/SF.3-H
- Jim Busby: HR/7.1-H
- Mickey Vernon: 31
- Roy Sievers: 9
Bot 5
- Rudy Regalado: 5/L
- George Strickland: W
- Jim Hegan: W.1-2
- Hank Majeski: K+CS3(25)/DP
Top 6
- Tom Wright: S8
- Pete Runnels: 36(1)/FO
- Mickey McDermott: D7.1-H
- Joe Tipton: 6/P
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7
Bot 6
- Al Smith: 7
- Bobby Avila: 7/L
- Dave Philley: W
- Al Rosen: W.1-2
- Larry Doby: 8
Top 7
- Eddie Yost: W
- Jim Busby: 7
- Mickey Vernon: S3/UINT.1-2
- Roy Sievers: 7
- Tom Wright: E4/G.2-3;1-2
- Pete Runnels: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Mickey McDermott: S5/BG.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Joe Tipton: 6/P
Bot 7
- Rudy Regalado: 7
- George Strickland: W
- Jim Hegan: 16(1)/FO
- Wally Westlake: 9
Top 8
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7
- Eddie Yost: 2/FL
- Jim Busby: S8
- Mickey Vernon: K
Bot 8
- Al Smith: 53
- Bobby Avila: W
- Dave Philley: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Roy Sievers: 3/FL
- Tom Wright: K
- Pete Runnels: 43
Bot 9
- Al Rosen: HR/7
- Larry Doby: S3
- Rudy Regalado: S7.1-2
- George Strickland: D8.2-H;1-3
- Dave Pope: 5/P
- Dale Mitchell: W
- Al Smith: 54(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Bobby Avila: W.1-2
- Dave Philley: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Al Rosen: IW
- Larry Doby: 7/L
Top 10
- Johnny Schmitz: W
- Joe Tipton: 14/SH.1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: 63
- Eddie Yost: 53
Bot 10
- Rudy Regalado: 9
- George Strickland: 8
- Hal Naragon: 7
Top 11
- Jim Busby: S8
- Mickey Vernon: 46(1)/FO
- Tom Umphlett: 9
- Clyde Vollmer: CS2(24)
Bot 11
- Hal Newhouser: 53
- Al Smith: W
- Bobby Avila: 9
- Dave Philley: W.1-2
- Al Rosen: D9.2-H;1-3
Notes & reviews
- the ball struck 1B umpire Bill Summers